Italy: Announced investigation into Google for alleged misuse of data for commercial purposes
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Announced investigation into Google for alleged misuse of data for commercial purposes
On 20 August 2020, the Italian competition and markets authority (Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato- CMA) opened a preliminary investigation into Google over alleged violations of the Italian Consumer Code and data protection regulati…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
search service provider, software provider: other software
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
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2020-08-20
under deliberation
2021-11-16
in force